Debbie Palen Illustration

It’s #KidLitArtPostcard Day and the squirrels are getting busy! I'm looking for new projects and representation. I’m available up until Dec. and after Feb 2027. I love environmental themes, wildlife, diversity, and expressive kids. MG, PB, Chapter Books. debbiepalen.com dpalen@fmgirl.com #kidlitart

Happy #KidlitArtPostcard Day! It's October, which means it’s time for for pumpkins, leaf piles, and… penguins! My book, PENGUINS DON’T WEAR PANTS, comes out in just two weeks on Oct 13! I’m Abi, and I love drawing cute, funny, and expressive animals. Rep'd by Kendra Marcus at BookStop Literary.

What are you afraid of? Do you need a push to get you past your fears? Happy #kidlitartpostcard day. My name is Mark Hoffmann and I’m a kidlit author/illustrator. I am proudly rep’d by @thet2agency.bsky.social #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration

Happy October #kidlitartpostcard 🍂 My name is Christine, a Filipino-American illustrator! I’m available for picture book and chapter book projects, I’d love to hear from you! 🍂 www.christinealmeda.com 🍂 Represented by Full Circle Literary

Boo 👻 #KidLitArtPostcard Day Portfolio: nicole-wong.com Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitpostcard #Kidlitartpostcardday #kidlit #halloween

#KidLitArtPostcard Day, where something's always lurking around the corner. Hello, I'm Chris, a picture book illustrator, always open for new assignments. More mysteries await at thornockstudios.com For inquiries, contact Lori Steel at steelworksliterary.com

Hey look! It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I always suspected that the other pumpkins don’t appreciate a buddy being taken away. Portfolio: www.davidhohn.com #childrensbook #Halloween #jackolantern #spooky #kidlitart #illustration

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day and it’s also my favorite time of the year, fall! I’m Amy and I’m an author-illustrator open to picture books and book covers, check out my portfolio www.amyeversonart.com. I’m represented by Michelle Jackson with Jackson Literary.

Hey! It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm an author and illustrator looking for a great story to help tell. I love quirky, funny books with heart. I'm rep'd by @jenrofe.bsky.social of @andreabrownlit.bsky.social. Portfolio: www.twofishillustration.com/my-work Books: www.twofishillustration.com/books

Hello #kidlitartpostcard Day!!! ⭐️If you are an art director I am an available for new kidlit projects!⭐️ ✨if you are an agent I am seeking representation ✨ www.katiemazeika.com

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Thu, an illustrator who loves stories of humor and heart. I would especially love to illustrate a story about the autumn season since my name means autumn in Vietnamese. 🍂🍁 thukimvu.com Rep’d by @chelseabigbang.bsky.social of @madwomanliterary.bsky.social

It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Victoria, an Argentinian illustrator living in France. It's finally October, perfect time for autumnal palettes, magpies and magic! victoriamaderna.com | hi@victoriamaderna.com Represented by @jenazantian.bsky.social

Happy October and Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I'm Gina Perry, a New Hampshire author and illustrator looking for new book projects later this year. Rep'd by Sean McCarthy Lit. More at: ginaperry.com #kidlit

Guess what time it is! 🎃 As usual I'll upload each entry under here and it'll likely go past October until I've finished lol [ #peachtober #peachtober2026 #artsky]

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! Just a little cloud whistling ‘Whistle While You Work’ while trying to make it rain!😅 I love drawing nature, critters & all things in between! I’ve worked in textiles, graphic design, kids animated cartoons & have illustrated for books and magazines! #kidlit

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Hi #kidlitartpostcard day! ☀️ Hope summer’s been treating you well. I'm Yuey, an author-illustrator based in LA, currently writing to you from my motherland. 🇯🇵 If you enjoy weird plants and giant snakes, this is the garden for you. 😉🐍 I’m represented by Kait Feldmann at KT Literary.

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It’s a pill bug dance party for #KidLitArtPostcard! Any guesses of what songs I listened to while creating this? More at angelamatteson.com Rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I'm Gina Perry, a New Hampshire author and illustrator who loves to create cute and colorful worlds. I'm rep'd by Sean McCarthy and looking for new book projects this fall. More at: www.ginaperry.com #kidlitart

Happy #KidlitArtPostcard Day! ✨ I’m Serineh, an illustrator and author who’s crazy about anthropomorphic characters! I’m available to illustrate board books, picture books, and chapter books. Let’s create something fun together! 💛 www.serineheliasian.com

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! Originally from TX, I moved to NY & have worked in fashion, comics, graphics and kids animated TV shows all the while illustrating on the side. My first freelance illustration job was for Golf Magazine. I especially love drawing nature & critters!

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! ✨ Hi, I'm Thu Le. I enjoy nature, animals & folktales. Open for picture books, covers, chapter books & kidlit projects! 🌐 thulenest.art 💌 thulenest@gmail.com #picturebook #kidlitart #childrenillustration

👋 Hello! It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm a #kidlit author/illustrator. I'm rep'd by @jenrofe.bsky.social of @andreabrownlit.bsky.social. Me: www.twofishillustration.com Agency Look-book: www.andreabrownlit.com/lookbook Open to new projects, especially quirky, funny stuff with heart.

Do you like sour foods? Sour candy? How much do you love to pucker up? These here piggies love them some limes. 👋 Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m always looking for my next book (be it a picture book, board book, or more) to work on. #kidlitpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlit #kidlitart

Up, up and away with #kidlitartpostcard day! I love creating expressive, energetic characters for picture books, middle grade, chapter books, and board books. This piece was originally illustrated for Scholastic. Seeking representation. #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #picturebooks #childrensbooks

Happy #kidlitpostcardday ! Let’s get the band together! I’m rep’d by @curtisbrownltd.bsky.social #band #kidlitart #cartoon #illustration #kidscomics

The glow of the fireflies is the only fireworks I need! Trying to survive the heat wave during this #KidLitArtPostcard day. At least it's slightly cooler at night! More at angelamatteson.com Rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks

Hello #kidlitartpostcard !!!I’m Katie Mazeika, an author and illustrator rep’d by Sorche Fairbank at Fairbank Literary. ✨Editors and art directors, I’m available for new projects ✨ Find more of my work at www.katiemazeika.com

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m an illustrator who started off designing patterns for kids clothing, went to work in comics & then design for animated kids tv shows! On the side, I always illustrated for magazines & books! I’m mostly on instagram these days. This illo was from a kids book😃

Everything is peachy - it's #KidLitArtPostcard day! I'm Gina Perry, a #kidlit author, illustrator, and creator of this event. I'm available in the fall to illustrate funny stories with lovable characters and bright colors. Rep'd by Sean McCarthy Lit. www.ginaperry.com

It’s #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m a full-time illustrator interested in picture books, chapter books, middle grade; seeking representation. This art was a spread for "A Garden for Ladybug". Stay cool and don't forget to put water out for the bees! debbiepalen.com email: dpalen@fmgirl.com #kidlitart

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It's #kidlitartpostcard day (still!) As a child I loved hair bows, weird ventriloquist dolls, all-day suckers and talking to animals. Agents are invited to talk to me, too! Ready to work and play on PB, MG, chapter books, etc! dpalen@fmgirl.com debbiepalen.com #kidlitart #illustration

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The FLASHES app is the best way to view #kidlitartpostcard art, simply because you can view thumbnail images in chronological order.

I love all of these illustrations so much. One is from a wordless dummy that was only eligible to judge on illustrations, but I found the story a quirky joy, and my son adored it. ❤️ The range of vibrant colors in the entries was so great this year. #pbparty mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-illu...

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